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Rule "combine together (combine)"

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Description: combine together (combine)
Message: '\1 \2' is redundant. Use \1
Category: Redundant Phrases (ID: REDUNDANCY)
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Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • Two things are combined together in this application.
    Correction suggestion: combined
  • Each layer combines together for an absolute orchestra of flavors.
    Correction suggestion: combines
Correct sentences
for comparison:
  • Two things are combined in this application.
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: COMBINE_TOGETHER [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-18 22:33:07 +0200)